Roll Call of the Dead at Night Fields
A solemn roll call recalls fallen Civil War soldiers as the last names echo through a cornfield. Only one rearmost man could identify who fell, while flags and colors drape the field. Ephraim Deane carried the regiment’s colors before he died, and the line bears twenty names answered as Here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jlorbert Kline
Herbert Kline
Ezra Kerr
Hiram Kerr
Ephraim Deane
Nathaniel Graham Shepherd
Undercurrent of a Summer Meeting on the Rocks
A whispered encounter between Dolly Van Ness and a former lover hints at betrayal and a shared past as they discuss marriage, letters, and trust. A narrative interjects on the stark contrast of distant oceans, crowded waterways, and harsh riverbank lives amid a broader reflection on solitude at sea and human labor along the rivers.
Privacy of the Sea and the Ocean's Quiet Vastness
A London Spectator essay reflects on land folk misperceiving ocean privacy. Three months at sea reveal the vast loneliness, the intrusion of ships on sacred calm, and the moral distance between shore life and the sea’s immense, imagined solitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australasian
India
Tropics
Ocean
London Spectator
City Pier Dwellers and Fire At East Sixty second Street
Fire alarm drew units to East Sixty second Street where a pier dump fire damaged the dock and scow. Investigators and Street Cleaning Dept. inspectors blamed an accidental blaze started by residents living under the pier. Men women and children inhabit the waterfront shelter trimming scows that carry the city refuse. The fire halted only when extinguished. nearby ships were spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port York
East Sixty-second Street
Flower Hospital
Sixty Third Street
Avenue A
First Avenues
East River
Tates
Manure, guinea fowls and root-crop notes for farmers
Practical notes on building a compact creamery for 400 to 600 cows, manure management, and using guinea fowls as farm guardians and productive layers. Advice covers fencing with netting to protect berries, feeding quality barley and oats, and turning to root crops like turnips and mangels to improve stock diets and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
Oscar Erf
University of Illinois
Europe
England
United States
Sossaers Ny’ Ns
Small
Wai
Hog Raising Facts Highlighted At Guelph Meeting
At the Experimental union annual meeting in Guelph Professor J. H. Grisdale of Ottawa cited several points on hog raising and the production of good cot. He noted these apply with considerable force to conditions in the Western region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Experimental Union
Guelph
J. H. Grisdale
Ottawa
Eggs with Tomatoes and Other Cold Breakfast Dishes
Recipes for eggs with tomatoes and asparagus in cream plus fish and rice for breakfast. Includes method for frying tomatoes, scrambling eggs, blanching asparagus, simmering with onion and cream, and notes on seasoning. Also a brief sports feature on clever plays influencing tight baseball games, highlighting Lave Cross and an Athletics win over Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lave” Cross
Athletics
Chicago
Cross
Hartsel
Davis
Recov
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Corporal Green
Bere
Cyrus
Florella Estes
Nomimu
Kate Oakes
Kate
Dolly
Germany
Borth
Top Dauge
Dolly Glgate
New York
Jack
Ethan
Turner
Tom
Rars
English Channel
Worton
Horn
Sea
E. P. Powell
New York Tribune
G. P. Cobb, Johnston, S. C
J. Rutherford
R. B. Morris
W. J. Rutherford & Co
Reynolds and
Washington Streets
Augusta
Georgia
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